Mining Incidents

R & R Anthracite Coal CoCoal

R & R Coal Company · Underground
Goodspring, Schuylkill County, PA · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 3608498
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2000
Latest incident
Mar 2000
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2000 · 1 incident

Accident type, without injuries

HOIST OPERATOR CALLED INSIDE THE MINE AT APPROX 0900 STATING THE HOIST HOUSE HAD CAUGHT FIRE AROUND THE COAL STOVE AREA. 2 EMPLOYEES WERE INSIDE MINE TRAVELED UP SLOPE ARRIVING ON SURFACE AT 9 10. HOIST HOUSE WAS FULLY ENGULFED IN FLAMES. FIRE ARRIVED AT APPROX 0930. FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED AT 1000 AM, HOIST HOUSE COMPLETELY DESTROYED.